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Category: Style Tips

How to Add an Edge to a Sweet Look

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Floral Paradise Dress from Anthropologie

It’s been a brutal winter across the country with heavy snows and sub-zero weather alternating with thaws that turn to ice and heavy winds in between the fluctuating temperatures!  For the first time, my appreciation of the now is shaken and I’m looking forward to spring even though it’s not here yet.

Today’s style tip is useful throughout the year.  From what I’ve been hearing, I think I can safely assume that we are all looking forward to spring right now, and to wearing spring clothes.  So I decided to give you a tip on how to wear a floral dress right away, without having to wait for warm weather.  Age doesn’t matter.  If you like my style tip, you’re the right age!  😉

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How to Stay Warm in the Winter Without the Bulk

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From Bonanza

Extreme cold is here in Michigan this week, so it’s time to get serious about bundling up when we go outdoors.  If you are also experiencing low winter temperatures, you don’t have to wear bulky coats and end up looking like a blimp.  😀  There are ways to wear layers that keep you just as warm as a bulky parka and look better too.

This is an installment in my Style Tips series.  You can find lots more tips HERE.

Today’s style tip incorporates one of this year’s trends:  a motorcycle jacket.  Age doesn’t matter.  Here’s how to layer for warmth in an up-to-date way: Continue Reading

How to Save Money by Embellishing with Accessories

When you want to dress up for a special time or place, there’s no need to buy special clothes.  Instead, you can embellish any simple outfit with accessories.  Be like a Christmas tree and just add ornaments.  Lol!  Below are 12 style tips that show you how easy it is to save money by embellishing with accessories.

Age doesn’t matter.  Wear what you like and then add the special touches.

A few common examples of embellishment are lace, pearls, gemstone beads, sparkle (of course), and statement jewelry (i.e.,  necklaces, earrings, bracelets, pins, rings, belts).  Scarves also count.  And killer shoes or boots would be the perfect finish!

Here are 12 Style Tips for embellishing your outfits for evening:

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9 Holiday Hacks that Will Make You Look Spectacular!

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Oleah Wrap from Sundance

9 Holiday Hacks to Make You Look Spectacular…and a Linkup Party!

Last year, I started a series on holiday outfit ideas.  I am continuing that series this year, beginning with this post.

Following are tips for giving your outfits a holiday vibe for the wide variety of events you may engage in this season.  Age doesn’t matter.  Use what you have and make it your own.  Express your true self!

Check out these tips for how to dress up with flare over the holiday season.  And then, at the end of this post is a linkup party.  There, bloggers can link their posts for all to visit.  You, my readers, can click your heart away on the blog topics and get lost in the wonderland of blog heaven.  I’m sure there will be all kinds of holiday fashion and style posts, as well as lots of content of interest to midlife women.  I am honored and excited to co-host this week’s Top of the World Style linkup party!

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How to Absolutely Rock a Short Skirt at Any Age

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Gold Paisley Foil Skirt from metrostyle

Do you think you can’t wear a mini skirt?  A mini skirt doesn’t have to be way too short.  A short skirt just above the knee is sometimes called a mini skirt as well.  But you may wish you could wear a skirt that’s shorter than that or that has a dangerous slit in it.  😮

Fear not!  Age doesn’t matter.  There are ways to be able to wear a mini skirt at any age or shape.  Here’s how:

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